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Main Menu 20 Jan 2012

Main Menu for Fri, 20 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0500

January 20, 2012
Chase Crispin starts out the show with his weekly tech update, David Woodbridge continues his tutorials on the Mac with a demo of how to add audio tracks in iTunes, we tell you all about the contest going on on MainMenu during January, Shane Davidson continues his review of Word Press, and we hear a review of Speak On a software with built-in speech for playing internet radio - podcasts and many other audio features. You don't want to miss this week's show!!! Main Menu can be first heard on Fridays at 9:00 pm Eastern time. It airs throughout Saturday on ACB Radio Mainstream. http://www.acbradio.org/mainstream It is also available in the iTunes store, in the iBlink Radio app for IOS and Android devices, and is available to Radio Reading Services around the world. Subscribe to the Main Menu podcast feed at: http://mainmenu.acbradio.org/rss.php Follow MainMenu on Twitter at: http://www.twitter.com/mainmenu Subscribe to a list where you can interact with other Main Menu listeners and the Main Menu staff by sending a blank email message to: mm-friends-subscribe at acbradio.org

Main Menu 13 Jan 2012

Main Menu for Fri, 13 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0500

January 13, 2012
David Woodbridge continues his tutorials on the Mac with a demo of how to copy a Daisy CD to his Victor Reader Stream, Mary Emerson introduces us to the basics of using Audible.com, and Rick Harmond shows us around Tweet List an IOS Twitter client for your iPhone, iPad, or iPod Touch. You don't want to miss this week's show!!! Main Menu can be first heard on Fridays at 9:00 pm Eastern time. It airs throughout Saturday on ACB Radio Mainstream. http://www.acbradio.org/mainstream It is also available in the iTunes store, in the iBlink Radio app for IOS and Android devices, and is available to Radio Reading Services around the world. Subscribe to the Main Menu podcast feed at: http://mainmenu.acbradio.org/rss.php Follow MainMenu on Twitter at: http://www.twitter.com/mainmenu Subscribe to a list where you can interact with other Main Menu listeners and the Main Menu staff by sending a blank email message to: mm-friends-subscribe at acbradio.org

Main Menu 06 Jan 2012

Main Menu for Fri, 06 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0500

January 6, 2012
We start off this week's program with the announcement of a contest in January to increase followers to the MainMenu Twitter page, and the MainMenu Friends mailinglist, Chace Crispin follows with his weekly tech update, David Woodbridge shows us how to use the dictionary on the Mac, and David Tanner brings us part two of a two part review of System Access and the System Access Mobile Network. Main Menu can be first heard on Fridays at 9:00 pm Eastern time. It airs throughout Saturday on ACB Radio Mainstream. http://www.acbradio.org/mainstream It is also available in the iTunes store, in the iBlink Radio app for IOS and Android devices, and is available to Radio Reading Services around the world. Subscribe to the Main Menu podcast feed at: http://mainmenu.acbradio.org/rss.php Follow MainMenu on Twitter at: http://www.twitter.com/mainmenu Subscribe to a list where you can interact with other Main Menu listeners and the Main Menu staff by sending a blank email message to: mm-friends-subscribe at acbradio.org

Main Menu 30 Dec 2011

Main Menu for Fri, 30 Dec 2011 00:00:00 -0500

December 30, 2011
MainMenu for December 30/31 features David Tanner and Chase Crispin co-hosting a highlights review of what happened on MainMenu during 2011. We'll also be announcing a little contest for January too. So, don't miss this one for sure!!! Main Menu can be first heard on Fridays at 9:00 pm Eastern time. It airs throughout Saturday on ACB Radio Mainstream. http://www.acbradio.org/mainstream It is also available in the iTunes store, in the iBlink Radio app for IOS and Android devices, and is available to Radio Reading Services around the world. Subscribe to the Main Menu podcast feed at: http://mainmenu.acbradio.org/rss.php Follow MainMenu on Twitter at: http://www.twitter.com/mainmenu Subscribe to a list where you can interact with other Main Menu listeners and the Main Menu staff by sending a blank email message to: mm-friends-subscribe at acbradio.org

Main Menu 23 Dec 2011

Main Menu for Fri, 23 Dec 2011 00:00:00 -0500

December 23, 2011
We start this week's program with holiday greetings from Mitch Pomeratz, President of ACB, followed by a weekly Tech Update from Chase Crispin, followed by David Woodbridge demonstrating how to easily read files in folders on the doc in Apple Lion with VoiceOver, and David Tanner begins a two part review of System Access and the System Access Mobile Network. Main Menu can be first heard on Fridays at 9:00 pm Eastern time. It airs throughout Saturday on ACB Radio Mainstream. http://www.acbradio.org/mainstream It is also available in the iTunes store, in the iBlink Radio app for IOS and Android devices, and is available to Radio Reading Services around the world. Subscribe to the Main Menu podcast feed at: http://mainmenu.acbradio.org/rss.php Follow MainMenu on Twitter at: http://www.twitter.com/mainmenu Subscribe to a list where you can interact with other Main Menu listeners and the Main Menu staff by sending a blank email message to: mm-friends-subscribe at acbradio.org

Main Menu 16 Dec 2011

Main Menu for Fri, 16 Dec 2011 00:00:00 -0500

December 16, 2011
We start this week's program with a Tech Update from Chase Crispin, followed by the completion of David Tanner's interview with Eric Damery from Freedom Scientific about Jaws For Windows version 13. Chase Crispin gives us a preview of what will be coming up on MainMenu for our two holiday shows on December 24th and December 31st. David Woodbridge demonstrates using keyboard shortcuts with IOS5 on his iPhone, and David Tanner winds up this week's program with a demonstration of the O'Moby app for IOS devices including iPhone and iPad.

Main Menu 09 Dec 2011

Main Menu for Fri, 09 Dec 2011 00:00:00 -0500

December 9, 2011
David Tanner visits with Eric Damery - Vice President and Product Manager for Freedom Scientific about Jaws 13 and a new update to Jaws being released on December 9th. This interview is followed by John Gunn discussing and demonstrating dragging and dropping files on an Apple Mac using Apple Lion 10.7 with VoiceOver and compares the process to doing the same thing in Windows.

Main Menu 02 Dec 2011

Main Menu for Fri, 02 Dec 2011 00:00:00 -0500

December 2, 2011
This week after our weekly Tech Update from Chase Crispin, David Woodbridge from Vision Australia brings us a follow up segment on using Siri with Voice Over on the iPhone 4s. Then, Shane Davidson interviews GW Micro about the release of Window Eyes 7.5.2 and the company's future plans for that screen reader. Finally, we hear from Handy Tech North America about the accessible Cash Manager software.

Main Menu 18 Nov 2011

Main Menu for Fri, 18 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0500

November 18, 2011
This week, David Woodbridge from Vision Australia shows us how to transfer books to the Read2Go IOS app for reading DAISY books using iTunes on Windows. Then, Shane Davidson tells us about a new accessible Twitter client called TwitMonger. Finally, Lisa Brooks, a Main Menu listener, tells us about Text Grabber, and OCR application for the iPhone, iPod Touch, and iPad.

Main Menu 11 Nov 2011

Main Menu for Fri, 11 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0500

November 11, 2011
This week, David Woodbridge tells us all about the Read2Go app from Bookshare for reading DAISY books on IOS devices. Then, Tim Cumings reviews the Omnitronics EPF15A Pop Filter. Following that, Chase Crispin reviews the Twitter app for IOS devices. We complete the show with a review of a 3rd IOS app, this one for reading the Accessworld magazine from AFB.